Salvia glabrescens Dark Hearts North America easy-to-grow hybrid of Arum italicum

easy-to-grow hybrid of Arum italicum and Arum dioscoridis

It starts flowering for us in late January and produces a steady progression of brilliant yellow fragrant flowers until May

despite needing good drainage

this slowly expanding clumper makes a bold evergreen accent even in dark shade

The 20" tall x 2' wide clump is composed of thick

Salvia glabrescens Dark Hearts North America easy-to-grow hybrid of Arum italicumSalvia 'Dark Hearts' has proven to be an amazing garden performer, from our friends at Issima Nursery. In three years in our garden, the clumping Salvia glabrescens 'Dark Hearts' has formed a spectacular 2' tall x 7' wide specimen, whose bicolor, light and dark pink flowers first open for us in early October, just as other perennials are shutting down for the year. This is a superb fall blooming salvia for the shade garden. Watch our Plant Spotlight